/*
Theme Name: TrailPeak
Theme URI: https://outdoorhiking.smartlifeitems.com
Author: SmartLifeItems
Description: A rugged, earthy affiliate marketing theme built specifically for outdoor and hiking gear reviews. Features trail-tested gear cards, category strips, affiliate CTAs, and a nature-inspired design built for conversions.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Text Domain: trailpeak
Tags: affiliate, outdoor, hiking, gear, reviews, earthy, nature
*/

/* ============================================================
   CSS VARIABLES — EARTHY OUTDOOR PALETTE
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --forest:        #2d4a22;
  --forest-dark:   #1e3217;
  --forest-light:  #3d6230;
  --moss:          #5a7a3a;
  --moss-light:    #7a9e54;
  --sage:          #8faa72;
  --sage-light:    #e8f0de;
  --bark:          #6b4c2a;
  --bark-dark:     #4e3620;
  --bark-light:    #a07850;
  --sand:          #c8a97e;
  --sand-light:    #f5ede0;
  --stone:         #8c8880;
  --stone-light:   #f0ede8;
  --slate:         #3a3d35;
  --cream:         #faf8f4;
  --white:         #ffffff;
  --text:          #2a2a22;
  --text-muted:    #6b6860;
  --text-light:    #9a9890;
  --border:        #ddd8ce;
  --border-dark:   #c8c0b0;
  --orange:        #d4622a;
  --orange-dark:   #b84e1e;
  --orange-light:  #fdf0e8;
  --yellow:        #e8a020;
  --yellow-light:  #fdf5e0;
  --red-light:     #fdecea;
  --red:           #c0392b;
  --green-light:   #eaf2e4;
  --green:         #2d6a2d;

  --font-heading:  'Oswald', 'Impact', 'Arial Narrow', sans-serif;
  --font-body:     'Source Sans 3', 'Georgia', serif;
  --font-mono:     'JetBrains Mono', monospace;

  --radius-sm:  4px;
  --radius-md:  8px;
  --radius-lg:  12px;
  --radius-xl:  20px;

  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 4px rgba(45,74,34,0.10);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 16px rgba(45,74,34,0.12);
  --shadow-lg:  0 8px 32px rgba(45,74,34,0.15);

  --max-width:      1200px;
  --sidebar-width:  320px;
  --transition:     0.2s ease;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { font-size: 16px; scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--forest); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }

p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; font-size: 1rem; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
ul, ol { padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--moss);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--sage-light);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

hr { border: none; border-top: 2px solid var(--border); margin: 2rem 0; }

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT
   ============================================================ */
.container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.site-wrapper { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.site-main { flex: 1; }

.content-area {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr var(--sidebar-width);
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 48px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .content-area { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sidebar { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   TOP BAR
   ============================================================ */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--forest-dark);
  padding: 7px 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--orange);
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.top-bar-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.top-bar-left span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.top-bar-right { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.top-bar-right a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 0.75rem; transition: color var(--transition); }
.top-bar-right a:hover { color: var(--sand); }

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  background: var(--forest);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 68px;
  gap: 32px;
}

.site-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.site-logo .logo-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.site-logo span { color: var(--sand); }
.site-logo:hover { color: #fff; }

.main-nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
}

.main-nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  display: block;
}

.main-nav a:hover,
.main-nav .current-menu-item a {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--orange) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl) !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--orange-dark) !important; }

.header-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 7px 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.header-search input {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  outline: none;
  width: 150px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.header-search input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .main-nav, .header-search { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .top-bar { display: none; }
  .main-nav.open {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 68px;
    left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--forest-dark);
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--orange);
    z-index: 99;
  }
  .main-nav.open ul { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CATEGORY STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.category-strip {
  background: var(--slate);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--orange);
  position: sticky;
  top: 68px;
  z-index: 90;
}

.category-strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.category-strip-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.cat-tab {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  margin-bottom: -3px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.cat-tab:hover { color: #fff; border-bottom-color: var(--sand); }
.cat-tab.active { color: var(--sand); border-bottom-color: var(--sand); }
.cat-tab .cat-icon { font-size: 1rem; }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero-section { background: var(--slate); overflow: hidden; }

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px;
  min-height: 500px;
}

.hero-main { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-main img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: brightness(0.75); }

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(30,50,23,0.95) 0%, rgba(30,50,23,0.3) 55%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 36px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.hero-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-title a { color: inherit; }

.hero-excerpt {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 540px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-score {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-sidebar {
  background: var(--forest-dark);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-sidebar-head {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.hero-sidebar-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  transition: background var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.hero-sidebar-item:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }

.hero-sidebar-thumb {
  width: 68px;
  height: 54px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.hero-sidebar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.hero-sidebar-cat {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--sage);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-sidebar { display: none; }
  .hero-main { min-height: 340px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION HEADERS
   ============================================================ */
.section-wrap { padding: 48px 0; }
.section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
}

.section-title-wrap {}
.section-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slate);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
}

.section-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--moss-light);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.section-link:hover { color: var(--orange); border-bottom-color: var(--orange); }

/* ============================================================
   GEAR CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.gear-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.gear-grid.cols-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.gear-grid.cols-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) { .gear-grid, .gear-grid.cols-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .gear-grid, .gear-grid.cols-2, .gear-grid.cols-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.gear-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.gear-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-3px); }

.gear-card-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--stone-light);
  position: relative;
}

.gear-card-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.gear-card:hover .gear-card-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.gear-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px; left: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.gear-badge.top { background: var(--forest); }
.gear-badge.budget { background: var(--bark); }
.gear-badge.premium { background: var(--slate); }
.gear-badge.sale { background: var(--red); }

.trail-tags {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px; left: 10px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trail-tag {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(30,50,23,0.85);
  color: var(--sage);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.gear-card-body { padding: 18px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.gear-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--moss);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  display: block;
}

.gear-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color var(--transition);
  display: block;
}

.gear-title:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.gear-excerpt { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 14px; flex: 1; }

.gear-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.gear-meta { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-light); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }

/* Review card variant */
.gear-card.review-card { border-top: 3px solid var(--orange); }

.review-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  background: var(--stone-light);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.score-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.score-num {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.score-num.great { background: var(--orange); }
.score-stars { color: var(--yellow); font-size: 0.8rem; display: block; }
.score-label { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: var(--font-heading); letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ============================================================
   AFFILIATE CTA BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--orange-dark); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(212,98,42,0.35); }

.btn-forest {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-forest:hover { background: var(--forest-dark); color: #fff; }

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--orange); color: #fff; }

.btn-sm { padding: 7px 16px; font-size: 0.75rem; }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 36px; font-size: 1rem; }

/* Affiliate CTA block */
.affiliate-cta-block {
  background: var(--sage-light);
  border: 2px solid var(--moss-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.affiliate-cta-block .product-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.affiliate-cta-block .product-price {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.affiliate-cta-block .price-note { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.affiliate-cta-block .disclaimer { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 12px; }

/* ============================================================
   REVIEW SCORE BOX
   ============================================================ */
.review-score-box {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}

.score-circle {
  width: 88px;
  height: 88px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

.score-big { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.score-denom { font-size: 0.72rem; opacity: 0.75; }
.score-rows { display: grid; gap: 10px; }

.score-row-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.score-row-label { width: 120px; flex-shrink: 0; opacity: 0.82; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.score-track { flex: 1; height: 6px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; }
.score-fill { height: 100%; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--orange); }
.score-fill.high { background: var(--sage); }
.score-val { width: 28px; text-align: right; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   PROS & CONS
   ============================================================ */
.pros-cons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin: 28px 0; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.pros-box {
  background: var(--green-light);
  border: 1px solid #b8ddb8;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px;
}

.cons-box {
  background: var(--red-light);
  border: 1px solid #f0b8b8;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px;
}

.pc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pros-box .pc-title { color: var(--green); }
.cons-box .pc-title { color: var(--red); }

.pc-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.pc-list li { font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 5px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05); display: flex; gap: 9px; color: var(--text); }
.pc-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pc-list li::before { flex-shrink: 0; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.pros-box li::before { content: '✓'; color: var(--green); }
.cons-box li::before { content: '✗'; color: var(--red); }

/* ============================================================
   VERDICT BOX
   ============================================================ */
.verdict-box {
  background: var(--sand-light);
  border: 2px solid var(--sand);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.verdict-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.verdict-label::before { content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: var(--bark); }
.verdict-text { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text); }

/* ============================================================
   COMPARISON TABLE
   ============================================================ */
.comparison-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 32px 0; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

.comparison-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.875rem; min-width: 540px; }

.comparison-table th {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.comparison-table th.highlight { background: var(--orange); }
.comparison-table td { padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text); vertical-align: middle; }
.comparison-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.comparison-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--stone-light); }
.comparison-table tr.top-pick td { background: var(--sage-light); font-weight: 600; }
.comparison-table .check { color: var(--green); font-weight: 700; }
.comparison-table .cross { color: var(--red); }
.comparison-table .price-cell { font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange); font-family: var(--font-heading); }

/* ============================================================
   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   ============================================================ */
.toc-box {
  background: var(--stone-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--forest);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin: 32px 0;
}

.toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.toc-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; counter-reset: toc; }
.toc-list li { counter-increment: toc; padding: 5px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.toc-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.toc-list a { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text); display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px; }
.toc-list a::before { content: counter(toc) '.'; color: var(--orange); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; width: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.toc-list a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.article-header { padding: 40px 0 28px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: 36px; }

.article-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-breadcrumb a { color: var(--forest); }
.article-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

.article-title { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--slate); }
.article-subtitle { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 22px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; }

.article-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.author-block { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.author-avatar { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--border); }
.author-name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--font-heading); letter-spacing: 0.3px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.author-name a { color: inherit; }
.author-name a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

.tag-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--stone-light);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.tag-pill:hover { background: var(--forest); color: #fff; border-color: var(--forest); }

.article-featured-image { margin-bottom: 36px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.article-featured-image img { width: 100%; max-height: 500px; object-fit: cover; }
.article-featured-image figcaption { padding: 10px 16px; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); background: var(--stone-light); }

.article-body { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.article-body h2 { margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--border); }
.article-body h3 { margin-top: 2rem; color: var(--forest); }
.article-body p { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.article-body a { color: var(--forest); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--moss-light); }
.article-body a:hover { color: var(--orange); border-bottom-color: var(--orange); }

/* ============================================================
   AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE
   ============================================================ */
.affiliate-disclosure {
  background: var(--yellow-light);
  border: 1px solid #e8c84a;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--yellow);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #7a6010;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR
   ============================================================ */
.sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }

.widget {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.widget-head {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  background: var(--forest);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.widget-body { padding: 18px; }

.top-pick-widget { border: 2px solid var(--orange); }
.top-pick-widget .widget-head { background: var(--orange); }

.top-pick-img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-md); margin-bottom: 14px; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; background: var(--stone-light); }
.top-pick-name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--slate); }
.top-pick-score { color: var(--yellow); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.top-pick-price { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange); margin-bottom: 14px; }

.newsletter-widget { background: var(--forest-dark); border: none; }
.newsletter-widget .widget-head { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.newsletter-widget .widget-body { padding: 22px; }
.newsletter-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.newsletter-desc { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin-bottom: 18px; line-height: 1.6; }

.nl-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.nl-form input {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 11px 13px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.nl-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.nl-form input:focus { border-color: var(--orange); }
.nl-form button {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.nl-form button:hover { background: var(--orange-dark); }
.nl-disclaimer { font-size: 0.68rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); margin-top: 8px; text-align: center; }

/* ============================================================
   TRUST BAR
   ============================================================ */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--stone-light);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 14px 0;
}

.trust-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.trust-item .t-icon { color: var(--forest); font-size: 1rem; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGINATION
   ============================================================ */
.pagination { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px; margin: 48px 0; }

.page-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.page-link:hover { border-color: var(--forest); color: var(--forest); background: var(--sage-light); }
.page-link.current { background: var(--forest); border-color: var(--forest); color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer { background: var(--forest-dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-top: auto; }
.footer-top { padding: 56px 0 40px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.footer-logo { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.footer-logo .logo-icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; background: var(--orange); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1rem; }
.footer-logo span { color: var(--sand); }

.footer-desc { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

.footer-socials { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.social-btn {
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.social-btn:hover { background: var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange); color: #fff; }

.footer-widget-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-links a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--sand); }

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.footer-legal { display: flex; gap: 18px; }
.footer-legal a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

/* ============================================================
   UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); }

@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .sidebar, .top-bar, .category-strip { display: none; }
  .content-area { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}